Author: Lakewood Pitch & Putt Club

It was all go last week in Lakewood with Both the Ladies and Gents Captains Prize Competition in full swing.  With over two hundred cards played and with the Sponsorship from Hammond Lane Metal Company Ltd, which was arranged by the Club Stalwart, Bart Millard and with the glorious weather that we experienced it was…

With the hot Weather and Members at the seaside at home and abroad and for some of us visiting the sand in the bunkers it was a mixed weekend. The hot sun drained the energy from the bodies, that’s my excuse and our pitching was short and at times crooked but there are always some who have…

Saturday saw the adventurous darting in and out of the shelters with the mixture of sun and showers but Colm Healy and Paddy Dennehy with seven under took the nett with a fine score of 39 while Frank Riordan and Catherine O’Keeffe were the gross winners with three under and John Ahern partnering Mary O’Donovan…

The Club organised a Confined Members week which included a 2 Ball Scramble, a 36 hole stroke singles competition and concluding with a Captains Day on the Saturday. This is not to be confused with the Captain’s Prize which is a separate competition and is scheduled for July. Wednesday saw the inform Bart Millard partnered…

Mixed blessings this weekend between the weather, what was forecast and what we got were poles apart and the difficult course which was highlighted in the winning scores. Saturday was more like a nice March day rather than the middle of summer but a sizable crowd showed up resulting in Darren O’Leary partnering Alan Kenneally and with…

The Wednesday midweek 4 ball saw the O’Keeffe’s in a Matchplay as they were anchored by Deirdre O’Sullivan with Catherine taking the overall nett from Hubby Pat on the back nine with the higher handicap. Pat had to settle for 2nd nett as he was also pipped for the gross on the back nine by…

The Midweek Fourball brought out the best in Darren O’Leary as he was anchoring Pat O’Keeffe and PJ Curtin and took the overall nett with Pat O’Keeffe and the Gross with PJ Curtin. John Ahern took second nett with Patricia Conway. Saturday a fine turnout and with the course on for a score the course…

This weekend was in contrast to last week where the beautiful sunshine was replaced with wind and rain and resulted in a poor showing on Saturday and Sunday. Still there were some dedicated members who could be called diehards  showed and played which resulted in Alan Kenneally taking the nett on both occasions, on saturday…

Saturday newcomer Micky Ryan had a marvellous round on his debut outing and with a little help from Pat Moore took home second nett with an excellent score of 49 points while Valerie and Darren O’Leary were gross winners with 5 under and 41 points. However the overall nett went to Betty White and Catherine O’Keeffe…

Hi AllCongratulations to Alan Kenneally and Niall Enright from Lakewood who put in some fantastic shooting at the Rocklodge Open with Alan taking the overall nett and Niall with 11 under winning the Intermediate Gross. Both players are very consistent and are moving up the ranks with Alan now joining the Intermediate ranks and Niall heading…